The job market for human resource professionals — especially for those who graduate from Purdue’s industry-leading, one-year Master of Human Resource Management (MSHRM) program — has a bright outlook with a projected 8% job growth through 2033. (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics) Opportunities for human resource managers to lead in areas like talent acquisition and retention, compensation and benefits are strong both nationally and globally. Purdue MSHRM prepares you to strengthen organization using cutting-edge technology, techniques and principles.
Purdue MSHRM graduates have gone on to thrive in key positions in all industries.
Job outcome data comes from MSHRM graduates surveyed for the following employment period: July 1, 2023 - June 30, 2024
The dedicated career coaches and advisors at the Daniels School of Business are here to help students turn their goals into reality. Take advantage of the research-backed tools and the guidance of experienced professionals through individual counseling, job search resources and on-campus recruiting services in the creation of your career path strategy and leadership development.
Whether you are a new professional, career enhancer or career changer, we look forward to working with you. Learn more about the Career Services Office or schedule an appointment on campus or online.
The employment landscape is strong for those interested in pursuing or growing a career in human resources. Our industry overview shares the robust growth in professional opportunities in the field, the many different sectors you could work in, the steady salary growth human resource professionals enjoy, and the skills you need to be successful.
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